Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-05 05:17:12 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 525C664787853176C1883FF147DD265BD976CE140FC9F6C4955EF9398313BB0C
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Original Note:
This situation is ambiguous and both road users could have acted more cautiously and courteously. The driver was emerging from a junction and HC Rules 170-172 apply which are MUST rules with force of law. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-highway-code/using-the-road-159-to-203#:~:text=Rule%20172,white%20lines%20across%20the%20road The cyclist has arguably failed to comply with ADVISORY rule 221: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/road-users-requiring-extra-care-204-225#:~:text=221.&text=These%20may%20need%20extra%20road,room%20or%20time%20to%20turn.
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